Category: Visits
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Aberystwyth football team visit the club
Every year the club play football matches at the annual camp, and one of the teams, Bow Street FC from Aberystwyth dropped by to see us. Their weekend tour to Salford takes in games against De la Salle and Moorside under 12s.
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Girls Club at the theatre
A group from the girls club visited the Lowry recently to see “A Taste of Honey” by Shelagh Delaney. Salford born Shelagh Delaney wrote the play when she was only 19!
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Moz and friends visit the club
Salford Red Devils stars (Left to Right) Tim Smith, Gareth Hock, Harrison Hansen and Adrian Morley (Moz!) in the boxing gym at the club last week. More photos and the full story on the cover and inside the April edition of Rugby League World magazine
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Salford Lads at the National Cycling Centre
16 young people, club leader Leon and volunteer staff from the club spent an evening at the BMX track at the National Cycling Centre in East Manchester last night, one of a series of trips funded through our recent BBC Children In Need Award.
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Lads V Sharks
Not content with sharing the stadium of Salford Red Devils, Sale Sharks, the premiership rugby union club were in OUR gym last night; leading a fast and furious session of rugby skills. This was part of the Sharks HITZ project which they are rolling out across Greater Manchester. The sessions continue for the next two…
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Maestro of Flash and Bang
Dr Steve Rossington returned to the newly restored gym with his explosive chemistry show “Louder than Bombs” Filling the gym with clouds of dry ice, loud explosions fire and light it was a bigger test than football or dodgeball! The event was organised by the University of Salford as part of the Manchester Science Festival.…
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England Cricket star Jimmy Anderson visits SLC
England and Lancashire record taking fast bowler James Anderson visited the club last Friday with The Cricketer Magazine. Jimmy spent the day at the club taking part in interviews and photo sessions and took time to meet young people and volunteers at the club. Jimmy is pictured with Club leader Leon and girls club members…
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The next generation of footballers
A group of young footballers, along with their proud parents and family, came into the club for the first time this week for an end of season presentation. Ordsall Juniors Under 10s managed by Paul Houghton have completed their very first season in the City of Salford Soccer League. We hope they will be back…
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Just back from camp, 1939!
Young lads back in the club last week were talking about their amazing week under canvas, swimming in the river, and trips to the seaside: and so was Joseph Hammersley, back in the club for the first time in 74 years. Joe vividly remembers going on the 1939 camp with his friends. We found a…
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Culture Show last week; Shameless and The Sun this week!
Last week Salford Lads’ Club featured prominently in a BBC2 ‘Culture Show’ special about The Smiths. Last night we featured in a scene in the final episode of Channel 5’s ‘Shameless’, with Frank Gallagher ranting outside our front door about tourists and mobile phones. Meanwhile, in today’s edition of The Sun newspaper, Stewart Whittingham’s report…